{"id":24147,"date":"2020-06-08T08:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T15:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=24147"},"modified":"2020-06-01T08:08:31","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T15:08:31","slug":"on-this-day-jun-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/06\/08\/on-this-day-jun-8\/","title":{"rendered":"On This Day: Jun 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[]'><\/div>\n<p>Since I&#8217;ll hit 20 years of blogging this November, this year I&#8217;m posting a daily list of anything I published on this day in the past.<\/p>\n<p>There are <strong>16<\/strong> posts previously published on June 8th<\/p><ul class=\"todaypost\"><li><strong>2025<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/06\/08\/weekly-notes-june-2-8-2025\/\">Weekly Notes: June 2\u20138, 2025<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">A week in the life of\u2026. Thoughts, photos, links, and miscellany from the past week. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2025\/06\/08\/weekly-notes-june-2-8-2025\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2023<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/06\/08\/year-50-day-37\/\">Year 50 Day 37<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Fifteen hours on campus makes for a very long day. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2023\/06\/08\/year-50-day-37\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2020<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/06\/08\/on-this-day-jun-8\/\">On This Day: Jun 8<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Recognizing 20 years of blogging, here are my past posts from June 8 <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2020\/06\/08\/on-this-day-jun-8\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2018<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/06\/08\/12255\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">To my friends old and new, family born into or chosen, and loved ones however defined: you&#8217;re valid, valued, and loved, and my world is a better place because you&#8217;re in it. I hope you can remember that even when it&#8217;s tough, and that you&#8217;re around for a long time to come. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2018\/06\/08\/12255\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2016<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/06\/08\/19725\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Playing with another graphic creation app. Rather amazing what we can do with our phones these days. (160\/366) <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/06\/08\/19725\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/06\/08\/19728\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Chucks of the day (9\/?): dark blue low tops with tri-tone light blue stitching and sidewall stripes. #chucks #converse <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2016\/06\/08\/19728\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2014<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/06\/08\/17872\/\"><\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Out to see Maleficent! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2014\/06\/08\/17872\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2011<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2011\/06\/08\/hey-look-squirrel\/\">Hey Look&#8230; Squirrel!<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">That's pretty much the level of discourse we've been having over education funding in Washington state, the kind that's designed to keep our eyes off the ball by assuming that voters have an attention span shorter than that of the average dog. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2011\/06\/08\/hey-look-squirrel\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2007<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/06\/08\/steam-trek\/\">Steam Trek<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Steampunk Star Trek! <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2007\/06\/08\/steam-trek\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2005<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/06\/08\/its-a-hoax-no-it-was-a-hoax-now-its-real\/\">It&#8217;s a hoax! No, it was a hoax. Now it&#8217;s real.<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Compare and contrast: Photos of the internals of an Apple Intel Development Box with the infamous G5-to-PC mod hoax that had lots of people up in arms in January of 2004. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2005\/06\/08\/its-a-hoax-no-it-was-a-hoax-now-its-real\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2004<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/08\/time-for-a-touch-up\/\">Time for a touch-up<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">Photo post: painting a church at 7th and Seneca. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/08\/time-for-a-touch-up\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/08\/itunes-supports-ac3-and-dts\/\">iTunes supports AC3 and DTS?<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">I was just reading this Macworld article on how AirTunes works (the new audio streaming technology built into Airport Express), when I noticed this paragraph&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/06\/08\/itunes-supports-ac3-and-dts\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2003<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/06\/08\/the-purity-test\/\">The Purity Test<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">The test itself is a series of yes or no questions designed to determine how morally, ethically, and sexually pure you are. As you go through the test, you mark off each thing you've done. At the end of the test, you count up your answers, and figure out your percentage &mdash; the more you've done, the lower your final score, and the less 'pure' you are. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/06\/08\/the-purity-test\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>2002<\/strong><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/08\/something-worth-saving\/\">Something worth saving<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">do you realize you just sumed up your teen years and mid 20's all in one paragraph <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/08\/something-worth-saving\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/08\/schrodingers-cat-trilogy\/\">Schrodinger&#8217;s Cat Trilogy<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">While not quite as good as Illuminatus, it was still much of the same style -- bizarre, confusing, and entertaining, with a wonderfully twisted sense of humor throughout. <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/08\/schrodingers-cat-trilogy\/\">&#x27A1;<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2002\/06\/08\/faster-than-a-speeding-bullet\/\">Faster than a speeding bullet<\/a> <span class=\"today_excerpt\">So, at this point, I'd like to give major thanks to Karim, who graciously let me use some space on dragonshed.org to host my .mp3 files. 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